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Fire Mage PvP Guide For RBG

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Fire Mage
Season 3
23 characters
1906 - 2446

Welcome to Murlok.io's Fire Mage PvP guide for RBG in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.6, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Fire Mages from Dragonflight Season 3 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Airbnb (Bleeding Hollow US) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2446.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Fire Mages

  1. 1
    Airbnb's character icon
    Airbnb
    Bleeding Hollow (US)
    461 ilvl
    2446
  2. 2
    Emogirls's character icon
    Emogirls
    Tichondrius (US)
    461 ilvl
    2430
  3. 3
    Syfun's character icon
    Syfun
    Cenarius (US)
    468 ilvl
    2405
  4. 4
    Røbøgnøme's character icon
    Røbøgnøme
    Ravencrest (EU)
    462 ilvl
    2393
  5. 5
    Ethiq's character icon
    Ethiq
    Gorgonnash (EU)
    461 ilvl
    2266

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Fire Mage Secondary and Minor stats for RBG.

Secondary Stats
+511
9% Critical Strike
+4237
27% Haste
+3440
17% Mastery
+6046
29% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+32
0% Avoidance
+54
0% Leech
+518
10% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Leech
  3. Avoidance

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Undead currently being the top race for Fire Mages in RBG, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Undead race icon
    Undead
    4
  2. Human race icon
    Human
    4
  3. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    4
  4. Gnome race icon
    Gnome
    2
  5. Orc race icon
    Orc
    2

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Mage specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Mage class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Mage's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Blazing Barrier
23
Ice Block
23
Overflowing Energy
23
Incanter's Flow
23
Winter's Protection
2
Spellsteal
22
Tempest Barrier
0
Incantation of Swiftness
1
Remove Curse
22
Arcane Warding
9
Mirror Image
22
Shifting Power
23
Alter Time
23
Cryo-Freeze
13
Reduplication
0
Quick Witted
21
Mass Polymorph
3
Slow
21
Master of Time
22
Diverted Energy
2
Ring of Frost
22
Ice Nova
20
Shimmer
18
Mass Slow
2
Blast Wave
23
Improved Frost Nova
10
Rigid Ice
3
Tome of Rhonin
19
Tome of Antonidas
23
Volatile Detonation
22
Energized Barriers
20
Frigid Winds
3
Flow of Time
22
Temporal Velocity
23
Ice Ward
1
Freezing Cold
0
Time Manipulation
20
Displacement
22
Accumulative Shielding
7
Greater Invisibility
21
Dragon's Breath
23
Ice Cold
1
Time Anomaly
22
Mass Barrier
22

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Fire Mages with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Pyroblast
23
Fire Blast
23
Pyrotechnics
23
Scorch
11
Phoenix Flames
23
Surging Blaze
23
Searing Touch
6
Firestarter
20
Fervent Flickering
22
Fuel the Fire
15
Improved Scorch
1
Critical Mass
23
Intensifying Flame
13
Flame On
23
Flame Patch
14
Alexstrasza's Fury
23
Combustion
23
Living Bomb
22
Incendiary Eruptions
14
Call of the Sun King
22
Firemind
23
Improved Combustion
23
Feel the Burn
23
Convection
6
Phoenix Reborn
19
Fevered Incantation
11
Master of Flame
20
Kindling
21
Inflame
6
Conflagration
2
Firefall
1
Controlled Destruction
12
Flame Accelerant
14
Fiery Rush
12
Wildfire
15
Meteor
0
Hyperthermia
10
Unleashed Inferno
19
Deep Impact
0

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Fire Mage's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
World in Flames
15
Flamecannon
19
Greater Pyroblast
1
Ring of Fire
9
Ice Wall
1
Glass Cannon
21
Master Shepherd
3
Ethereal Blink
0
Improved Mass Invisibility
0

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Fire Mages in RBG, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Chronocap item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Chronocap
    23

Neck

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Necklace
    13
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Amulet
    5
  3. Torc of Passed Time item icon
    Torc of Passed Time
    3
  4. Elemental Lariat item icon
    Elemental Lariat
    1
  5. Verdant Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Verdant Aspirant's Pendant
    1

Shoulders

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Metronomes item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Metronomes
    21
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Mantle item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Mantle
    2

Back

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Drape item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Drape
    11
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Shawl
    6
  3. Hellbloom Cape item icon
    Hellbloom Cape
    3
  4. Wayward Chronomancer's Stole item icon
    Wayward Chronomancer's Stole
    3

Chest

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments
    12
  2. Wayward Chronomancer's Patchwork item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Patchwork
    5
  3. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Blouse item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Blouse
    3
  4. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Tunic item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Tunic
    3

Wrist

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Armbands item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Armbands
    19
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps
    3
  3. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Wristwraps item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Wristwraps
    1

Hands

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Gloves item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Gloves
    22
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Gloves item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Gloves
    1

Waist

  1. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation item icon
    Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    12
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Cord item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Cord
    8
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle
    3

Legs

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Pantaloons item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Pantaloons
    21
  2. Infurious Legwraps of Possibility item icon
    Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
    1
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Slacks item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Slacks
    1

Feet

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    16
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Silk Treads item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Silk Treads
    6
  3. Blue Dragon Soles item icon
    Blue Dragon Soles
    1

Rings

  1. Ring-Bound Hourglass item icon
    Ring-Bound Hourglass
    15
  2. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    15
  3. Verdant Gladiator's Ring item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Ring
    10
  4. Verdant Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Signet
    5
  5. Arch-Druid's Tainted Seal item icon
    Arch-Druid's Tainted Seal
    1

Trinkets

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    22
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Medallion
    19
  3. Verdant Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity
    4
  4. Verdant Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Verdant Aspirant's Medallion
    1

Main Hand

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Staff item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Staff
    13
  2. Verdant Gladiator's Greatstaff item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Greatstaff
    7
  3. Hellbloom Spellblade item icon
    Hellbloom Spellblade
    2
  4. Hellbloom Spire item icon
    Hellbloom Spire
    1

Off Hand

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Censer item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Censer
    2

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Fire Mages in RBG.

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    17
  2. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    12
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    11
  4. Blue Dragon Soles embellishment item icon
    Blue Dragon Soles
    1
  5. Elemental Lariat embellishment item icon
    Elemental Lariat
    1

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Fire Mages in RBG, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    2

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    20
  2. Regenerative Leech enchantment icon
    Regenerative Leech
    2
  3. Graceful Avoidance enchantment icon
    Graceful Avoidance
    1

Chest

  1. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    21
  2. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect
    1

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    21
  2. +200 Avoidance enchantment icon
    +200 Avoidance
    1
  3. +200 Leech enchantment icon
    +200 Leech
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    18

Legs

  1. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    22
  2. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    19
  2. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam
    2
  3. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    1

Rings

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    23
  2. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste
    20
  3. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility
    3

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    21
  2. Wafting Devotion enchantment icon
    Wafting Devotion
    2

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Fire Mages in RBG.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    55
  2. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    39
  3. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    30
  4. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    23
  5. Energized Malygite gem icon
    Energized Malygite
    17